2019 LPGA of Japan Tour

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The 2019 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 52nd season of the LPGA of Japan Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan. The 2019 schedule included 39 official events all played in Japan.

Leading money winner was Ai Suzuki with 160,189,665 ¥ while Hinako Shibuno won the tour's Mercedes Ranking. Jiyai Shin finished most often (18 times) inside the top ten.[1]

Schedule[]

The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event. All tournaments are played in Japan.

Dates Tournament Location Prize fund (¥) Winner WWGR
pts
Mar 7–10 Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament Okinawa 120,000,000 Japan Mamiko Higa (5) 20.5
Mar 15–17 Kōchi 80,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (10) 19.5
Mar 22–24 Osaka 100,000,000 Japan Momoko Ueda (14) 19.5
Mar 29–31 Miyazaki 80,000,000 Japan (1) 18.5
Apr 4–7 Shizuoka 100,000,000 Japan Misuzu Narita (12) 19.0
Apr 12–14 Hyogo 60,000,000 South Korea Jiyai Shin (22) 17.0
Apr 19–21 KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open Kumamoto 100,000,000 South Korea (23) 17.5
Apr 26–28 Fujisankei Ladies Classic Shizuoka 80,000,000 South Korea Jiyai Shin (23) 18.5
May 3–5 Chiba 80,000,000 Japan Minami Katsu (3) 19.0
May 9–12 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup Ibaraki 120,000,000 Japan Hinako Shibuno (1) 19.5
May 17–19 Fukuoka 120,000,000 South Korea (4) 19.5
May 24–26 Aichi 70,000,000 Japan Minami Katsu (4) 17.0
May 31 – Jun 2 Resort Trust Ladies Shizuoka 80,000,000 Japan (1) 15.5
Jun 7–9 Yonex Ladies Golf Tournament Niigata 70,000,000 Japan Momoko Ueda (15) 17.0
Jun 13–16 Ai Miyazato Suntory Ladies Open Golf Tournament Hyogo 100,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (11) 19.5
Jun 21–23 Chiba 80,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (12) 18.5
Jun 27–30 Chiba 200,000,000 South Korea Jiyai Shin (24) 19.5
Jul 4–7 Shiseido Anessa Ladies Open Kanagawa 120,000,000 Japan Hinako Shibuno (2) 19.0
Jul 11–14 Hokkaido 100,000,000 Thailand Saranporn Langkulgasettrin (1) 19.0
Jul 19–21 Ibaraki 60,000,000 Japan (1) 15.5
Jul 26–28 Saitama 80,000,000 Japan Mone Inami (1) 16.0
Aug 1–4 Yamanashi 120,000,000 Japan Misuzu Narita (13) 17.5
Aug 9–11 Hokkaido Meiji Cup Hokkaido 90,000,000 South Korea (1) 19.5
Aug 16–18 NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament Nagano 80,000,000 Japan (3) 19.5
Aug 23–25 Kanagawa 60,000,000 Japan (1) 17.0
Aug 29 – Sep 1 Hokkaido 100,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (13) 19.0
Sep 6–8 Ibaraki 60,000,000 South Korea (5) 17.0
Sep 12–15 Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup Hyogo 200,000,000 Japan Nasa Hataoka (5) 22.0
Sep 20–22 Descente Ladies Tokai Classic Aichi 80,000,000 Japan Hinako Shibuno (3) 20.5
Sep 27–29 Miyagi 70,000,000 Japan (1) 19.0
Oct 3–6 Japan Women's Open Golf Championship Mie 150,000,000 Japan Nasa Hataoka (6) 20.5
Oct 11–13 Shizuoka 100,000,000 South Korea (5) –[2][3]
Oct 18–20 Fujitsu Ladies Chiba 80,000,000 Japan Ayaka Furue (1, amateur) 17.5
Oct 24–27 Nobuta Group Masters GC Ladies Hyogo 200,000,000 Japan (2) 20.5
Nov 1–3 Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf Tournament Saitama 80,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (14) 18.5
Nov 8–10 Toto Japan Classic Shiga US$1,500,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (15) 43.0
Nov 15–17 Chiba 100,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (16) 19.5
Nov 21–24 Ehime 100,000,000 Japan Hinako Shibuno (4) 19.5
Nov 28 – Dec 1 Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup Miyazaki 120,000,000 South Korea (2) 19.0

Events in bold were majors.
The Toto Japan Classic was co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour.

References[]

  1. ^ Statistics on www.lpga.or.jp
  2. ^ Tournament shortened to 27 holes due to Typhoon Hagibis.
  3. ^ "黄アルム　気配り、心配りの今季初V" (in Japanese). LPGA of Japan. October 13, 2019.

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